Location
London

Hours
Hybrid working environment with flexible arrangements

Salary
Competitive compensation with potential eligibility for an annual discretionary bonus based on company, department, team, and individual performance

About the Role
A career at Janus Henderson is more than a job; it’s about investing in a brighter future together. Our mission is to help clients define and achieve superior financial outcomes through differentiated insights, disciplined investments, and world-class service. We focus on protecting and growing our core business, amplifying our strengths, and diversifying where appropriate. Our values—Clients Come First - Always, Execution Supersedes Intention, Together We Win, Diversity Improves Results, and Truth Builds Trust—are at the heart of everything we do.

As an Associate, Governance & Oversight Specialist, you will assist key areas of our EMEA & LatAm Client Group Governance and Oversight, focusing on Customer Governance and Investor Protection, Distribution Oversight, and Business Engagement. Your responsibilities will include compiling consistent and insightful reporting for JHI fund and management Boards, internal committees, and Client Group senior management.

You will primarily focus on the UK, EMEA, and LatAm business, with opportunities to participate in corporate projects and gain exposure to senior management within the Client Group and across the wider business.

Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a customer advocate and consumer regulation subject matter expert, focusing on investor protection regulation.
- Support embedding good consumer outcomes and fair treatment of customers across the Client Group and wider business.
- Provide administrative support for the UK Customer Interests Committee, including meeting scheduling, board packs, minuting, and consumer reporting.
- Manage UK regulated Board engagement for Consumer Duty and Treating Customers Fairly (TCF), including quarterly and annual reporting.
- Represent the Client Group in other internal governance committees.
- Serve as a centre of excellence for consumer testing, research, and feedback.
- Support management governance and oversight of the Client Group, including administrative support for the UK EMEA Distribution Oversight Committee and other regulated Boards.
- Assist with distributor due diligence and feedback processes.
- Build cross-functional relationships within the Client Group to improve delivery and success.
- Engage in regulatory change and strategic corporate projects.
- Collaborate with internal departments to ensure positive interactions and understanding of the EMEA & LatAm Client Group.
- Carry out other duties as assigned.

What to Expect When You Join Our Firm
- Hybrid working and reasonable accommodations
- Generous holiday policies
- Excellent health and wellbeing benefits including corporate membership to ClassPass
- Paid volunteer time
- Professional development support including tuition/qualification reimbursement
- Maternal/paternal leave benefits and family services
- Complimentary subscription to Headspace mindfulness app
- Employee events including networking and social activities
- Lunch allowance for use within our subsidized onsite canteen

Experience
Asset management industry understanding and experience preferred. Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to engage a wide range of stakeholders. Proven ability to work independently as a self-starter and to take initiative in improving process efficiencies. Experience or interest in leveraging AI and IT tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) to enhance and streamline workflows is valued.

About You
You are an independent thinker with a mindset of curiosity and continuous improvement. You seek opportunities to be an agent of change within day-to-day business activities. You demonstrate strong collaboration skills and are comfortable engaging with senior management and cross-functional teams. You are committed to upholding regulatory obligations and company policies.

Qualifications
While specific qualifications are not mandatory, an aspiration for learning and professional development is essential. You will be expected to understand and abide by the regulatory obligations of the firm and the requirements applicable to your role.

Additional Information
There are no supervisory responsibilities associated with this role. Opportunities for growth include mentoring, leadership development programs, regular training, career development services, and continuing education courses. Janus Henderson Investors is committed to diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. Reasonable accommodations during the recruitment process and flexible work arrangements are supported where possible.